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    underlying reasons for a tragedy so harsh are finally being revealed. As we mourn for those who perished as a result of the recent Montague-Capulet tragedy‚ we still must be cognizant of the fact that the Page‚ Balthasar‚ and the nurse all had chances to prevent this misfortune from happening. The idea of commanding people to do things as we wish‚ has questioned our morality as humans‚ and it is now a common reason for three tragic deaths. The nurse was tested through this tragedy because of her role

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    RANA PLAZA TRAGEDY We are the people of Bangladesh.Which is an over populated country.Exports of textile and garments are the largest source of foreign exchange earnings of our country‚but the people of this country Suffers a lot for their poor economic condition.(finance.yahoo.com2013)And here comes a new tragedy named rana plaza tragedy which took place at 24th april.”today the souls of those who lost their lives

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    The Triangle Shirtwaist Tragedy On a Saturday afternoon in March a terrible tragedy happened in a New York City factory. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire was a result of neglected safety procedures and about 145 people died from this. The deaths were fundamentally avoidable due to sealed doors. It is remembered as one of the most notorious calamities in the American industrial history. This essay will describe the details of this horrific incident and how America has benefitted from it. On

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    ” - Dr Loya‚ Union Carbide’s official doctor in Bhopal‚ commenting on Methyl Isocyanate‚ after the tragedy. 6 december 2010 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: A case study (Part-I) Introduction 2-3rd December 1984‚ was black night for the people of Bhopal City‚ who lived around the Union Carbide India Ltd. (UCIL). If they try to forget that black night‚ they can not do it. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy‚ involving a massive release of 40 tonnes heavier-than-air toxic methylisocyanate (MIC) gas‚ resulted

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    Greek Cultural Influences

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    different ways. The Greeks used art‚ philosophy‚ and even their system of government to convey their beliefs in the importance of one single man in a society. Greek artists showed value for the individual. All people were portrayed in Greek art‚ from the sagging old woman to the ideal athlete. Although early Greek art focused on the human ideal‚ their later art shows that the Greeks appreciated all forms‚ and found the human body in general to be a beautiful thing. Even the gods in Greek art showed how

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    Greek name Roman name Image Functions and attributes Zeus Jupiter King of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus; god of the sky‚ and thunder. Youngest child of the Titans Cronus and Rhea. Symbols include the thunderbolt‚ eagle‚ oak tree‚ scepter‚ and scales. Brother and husband of Hera‚ although he had many lovers. Brother of Poseidon and Hades. Hera Juno Queen of the gods and the goddess of marriage and family. Symbols include the peacock‚ pomegranate‚ crown‚ cuckoo‚ lion‚ and cow. Youngest

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    Tragedy- it brings the great‚ the great‚ the remote and the impossible to an equality with the little‚ the real and the near. Shakespeare’s Othello is one such tragedy‚ a play which explores the complexity of human emotion in its many forms. The theme of jealousy plays a strong role in shaping the tragic events of the play‚ however it must be said that tragedy alone is not the cause of Othello’s downfall. Insecurity‚ manipulation and pride are several of the many themes which contribute to the disintegration

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    There are many people that contributed to the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ but there is one more responsible than most. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ the Montagues and the Capulets hate each other. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet instantly fall in love after meeting at a ball. Romeo gets Friar Laurence to marry them the next day without the knowledge of their families. As the story goes on Romeo and Juliet don’t see each other very often due to fear of getting caught. There is lots of miscommunication

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    The Love Canal Tragedy

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    The Love Canal Tragedy— a historical event which had an immense impact on the lives of those involved‚ as well as the laws and regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It began as a plan by entrepreneur William T. Love to construct a canal that could act as a water source and conduct power using hydroelectricity‚ but rather served as a connector between Lake Ontario and the Niagara River. While his proposal sounded as though it would be a success‚ all construction came to a halt

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    Tragedy Of Al-Qaeda

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    Arguably the greatest tragedy in America`s history. On September 11th 2001 it was a dark day for U.S citizens. With unease in Iraqi-US relations‚ ultimately was the largest factor leading to the attacks on 9/11. Which most believe that the attacks were completely unavoidable and just a product by terrorist group Al-Qaeda. Others believe that if the US had healthier ties with the Iraqi government‚ then 9/11 and other attacks wouldn’t have occurred. At one point in time‚ Al-Qaeda‚ was the worlds`

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